California Court of Appeal

A sentence imposed pursuant to defendant's no contest plea to possession of methamphetamine, involving circumstances in which defendant sought to withdraw his plea prior to sentencing, is reversed where his constitutional right to counsel was violated.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/11/2008
• Published 03/11/2008

Judges

• SUZUKAWA, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Richard L. Fitzer, Los Angeles, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Steven D. Matthews and Paul M. Roadarmel, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.